*HEYM MODEL 88B SAFARI DOUBLE RIFLE.

*HEYM MODEL 88B SAFARI DOUBLE RIFLE. SN 81831. Cal. .470 NE. 24″ Shoe lump bbls are mounted with matted quarter rib marked “Paul Jaeger Inc. Grand Junction. TN”. Rib is fitted with one standing, three folding leaf express rear sight. Gold bead front is longitudinally dovetailed into nicely shaped ramp. Bbls are marked “Krupp – Special Laufstahl” and “Made in W – Germany”. A thin gold band is inlaid around breech ends of bbls, and extends along action bar. Coin finished bolstered boxlock action features crossbolt third fastener, non-automatic safety, double triggers (front articulated), and pin type cocking indicators. Action is nicely hand engraved with about 30% coverage medium scroll. “Friedrich Wilh. Heym” is in arched device on bottom. Scroll engraved, blued trigger guard has tang which extends to steel grip cap. Nicely figured European walnut full capped pistol grip point pattern checkered buttstock has swept shadow line right hand cheekpiece, and measures 14-3/4″ over red Old English pad. Matching long semi-beavertail forend with Deeley release has switch at rear to turn ejectors off and on. Drop at heel: Approx 2-13/16″, drop at comb: approx 1-9/16″. Weight: 9 lbs. 10 oz, LOP 14-3/4″. CONDITION: Excellent. Bbls retain nearly all of their orig blue. Action retains all of its coin finish, with a couple small areas of flecking. Wood has a number of minor scratches and light compressions in its orig finish, checkering at grip darkened. Bores are excellent, bright and shiny throughout. Action is tight. Bbls are on face. Ejectors are perfectly timed. A well made, nicely balanced, safari rifle. Current manufacturers retail is over $20,000.00. 4-46723 MGM175 (7,500-10,500)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2012

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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	2462	$10,925.00	HEYM MODEL 88B SAFARI DOUBLE RIFLE. SN 81831. Cal. .470 NE. 24″ Shoe lump bbls are mounted with matted quarter rib marked “Paul Jaeger Inc. Grand Junction. TN”. Rib is fitted with one standing, three folding leaf express rear sight. Gold bead front is longitudinally dovetailed into nicely shaped ramp. Bbls are marked “Krupp – Special Laufstahl” and “Made in W – Germany”. A thin gold band is inlaid around breech ends of bbls, and extends along action bar. Coin finished bolstered boxlock action features crossbolt third fastener, non-automatic safety, double triggers (front articulated), and pin type cocking indicators. Action is nicely hand engraved with about 30% coverage medium scroll. “Friedrich Wilh. Heym” is in arched device on bottom. Scroll engraved, blued trigger guard has tang which extends to steel grip cap. Nicely figured European walnut full capped pistol grip point pattern checkered buttstock has swept shadow line right hand cheekpiece, and measures 14-3/4″ over red Old English pad. Matching long semi-beavertail forend with Deeley release has switch at rear to turn ejectors off and on. Drop at heel: Approx 2-13/16″, drop at comb: approx 1-9/16″. Weight: 9 lbs. 10 oz, LOP 14-3/4″. CONDITION: Excellent. Bbls retain nearly all of their orig blue. Action retains all of its coin finish, with a couple small areas of flecking. Wood has a number of minor scratches and light compressions in its orig finish, checkering at grip darkened. Bores are excellent, bright and shiny throughout. Action is tight. Bbls are on face. Ejectors are perfectly timed. A well made, nicely balanced, safari rifle. Current manufacturers retail is over $20,000.00. 4-46723 MGM175 (7,500-10,500) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2012 Please Note:* All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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